Underworld
[ 'ʌndəwə:ld;'ʌndəˌwə:ld ]
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n. 阴间，地狱;下流社会;（地球另一面的）对跖点;<古>地球;
📝 例句
She was a shady figure in the Dublin underworld.
她是都柏林犯罪圈子中的可疑人物.
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
underworld
n
the underworld [sing]
1 (in mythology) place under the earth inhabited by the departed spirits of the dead （神话中的）阴间, 阴曹.
2 part of society that lives by vice and crime 下流社会; 黑社会
police contacts in the London underworld伦敦黑社会中的警方眼线
[attrib 作定语]
leading underworld figures, ie notorious criminals 黑社会的头面人物（劣迹昭彰的罪犯）.
🔁 扩展释义
*['ʌndәwә:ld]n. 下层社会, 地狱, 下流社会
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Will he be OK, Dad?
他会没事吗， 爸爸？
No. You should have taken the Yellow Line bus. You can get one at the next stop.
不是。你该乘黄线车才是。到下一站你可以搭上。
The pilot managed to circle the balloon for some time.
飞行员设法绕着气球飞了一阵。